2026 Toyota Grand Highlander problems and recalls

Owners have filed 19 complaints on the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander, and NHTSA has issued 2 recalls. The most cited component is the Unknown Or Other (7 complaints).

19
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
51.2
Severity index

Severity index 51.2 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 51.2p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 7 complaints (36.8%)7 37%StructureStructure: 4 complaints (21.1%)4 21%EngineEngine: 3 complaints (15.8%)3 16%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 1 complaints (5.3%)1 5%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 1 complaints (5.3%)1 5%VisibilityVisibility: 1 complaints (5.3%)1 5%WheelsWheels: 1 complaints (5.3%)1 5%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 1 complaints (5.3%)1 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
UNKNOWN OR OTHER736.8%
STRUCTURE421.1%
ENGINE315.8%
VISIBILITY/WIPER15.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM15.3%
VISIBILITY15.3%
WHEELS15.3%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15.3%

Complaints filed per year

09182025: 12026: 18 (partial year)252618
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20251
2026 (year to date)18

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
25V74400030/10/2025BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview ca
26V43700008/07/2026POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Lexus TX Plug-In Hybrid, TX Hybrid, TX, Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Grand Highlander vehicles. The rear axle carriers may have been manufactured with insufficient material strength and could break

Other Toyota Grand Highlander model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 3 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-15. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.